Senior Accountant

CFS

Tinley Park, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Balance Sheet, Finance, Financial Statements, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Operations Management, Profit & Loss Statements, Property Management, Real Estate, Reconciliation, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Tinley Park, IL
POSTED
3 days ago

Senior Accountant


A growing real estate organization is looking to hire a Senior Accountant. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, is strong in reconciliations, and can manage a tight 5-day close across multiple entities.


What You’ll Do



  • Own full-cycle property accounting for multiple real estate entities

  • Perform high-volume account reconciliations and detailed balance sheet work

  • Lead month-end close over 5 days, including journal entries and variance analysis

  • Prepare and review financial statements (P&L, balance sheet)

  • Work closely with operations and property management teams


What We’re Looking For



  • 5–6+ years of real estate or property accounting experience

  • Strong reconciliation skills and detail-oriented approach

  • Proven ability to handle short closes and complex entity structures

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

  • Strong Excel skills and hands-on accounting mindset


This is a great opportunity for someone who wants ownership, pace, and growth within a collaborative real estate team.

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/